TAKAPUNA WATER.
Apparently an engineer and an accountant have furni-hed the Water Board with a report on the lines which meet their de-ires. This re,H,rt it, >up- | porters now produce a< evidence why .their project should be carried out. But I t icir electors r-hould 1«* pi* en the rejveroe A mere layman like "lie writer can only give a point or two. *rM. why was it necessary to pet rid ot the Health Department's supervision mor their project, and what would it ,e - I doubt very much if they would nave tolerated the use of this water when uncontaminated water is available. Not that I r-uppest that septi,- tank and other sewape cannot be rendered *a!e hy sufficient filtration. It obviously I s ', P »i-uko. Then suppose. t,c lake filled up apa in, what would be the j increase! h.-s through the spring- .--m the lx-achc- * Whv i, tl.ir- „U n-t-rt j SO , V y;1 rli! ° wjtli that whic\. -a„, pu. .isheil im February -2~>. 1 s<w prophecy i„ ~.a rt f tl l, M rt icul.i:! v Jn that ,-cwape taint liar, -cndc-cd nc •, n'ry atta.-k ,he .p.anieape the real source ~f polhrio-, I t- s H"ie lanks and soak Hirther evidence of ,he fruitine-. of lvaler !i <** i" the mas- of hou-c flv mappots li\ inp tho W4 . t lin!( . k ,h ". 'ake torei«h<ire, win 1, ha- -h - • residents a real plapt.e ~f fl:,- ,'Vautumn. ' BIP-vv
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 97, 24 April 1940, Page 6
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TAKAPUNA WATER.
Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 97, 24 April 1940, Page 6
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